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Hooper Bay city, Alaska

City

Population: 1,008 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alaska , Alaska

Census Bureau data for Hooper Bay city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hooper Bay city

What is the median household income in Hooper Bay city?
The median household income in Hooper Bay city is $47,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hooper Bay city?
The poverty rate in Hooper Bay city is 27.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hooper Bay city?
The median gross rent in Hooper Bay city is $725 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hooper Bay city residents have a college degree?
3.1% of adults in Hooper Bay city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,008
Median Income
$47,000
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.0%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,750 (+29.7%) Poverty Rate: -9.2 pp (-25%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+40.9%) Unemployment: -14.8 pp (-57.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,008
Median Age 30.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.0% White (non-Hisp.) 7.5% Asian 0.7% Two or More 7.4% Other 5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $47,000 ±$14,947
-$42,336 vs. state
Per Capita Income $55,787
Median Family Income $50,000
Poverty Rate 27.6%
+20.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 23.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 54.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 3.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.3%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
10.7%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
6.1%
$150–200k
8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 218
Owner-Occupied 64.8%
Renter-Occupied 35.2%
Vacancy Rate 10.1%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent $725
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.9%
$50–100k
11.0%
$100–200k
9.4%
$200–300k
26.0%
$300–500k
10.2%
$500k–$1M
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
90.3%
1 vehicle
6.1%
3+
3.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.2%
2–4 units
4.6%
5–19 units
7.8%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
1970–1999
23.4%
2000–2009
23.9%
2010+
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 3.1%
-28.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.9%
Some College / Associate 10.8%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.0%
Unemployment Rate 11.0%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 27.0%
Private For-Profit 73.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.3%
Wholesale
15.0%
Agriculture
15.0%
Prof. Services
14.7%
Retail
14.7%
Public Admin
13.1%
Transportation
1.9%
Occupation
Construction
35.3%
Food Prep
24.9%
Sales
19.8%
Management
13.4%
Production
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 4.9 min
Drove Alone 0.0%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 61.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 196
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
12.5%
5–9
12.2%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
9.4%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
16.8%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
3.4%
85+
1.2%
Under 18: 40.3% Working age (18–64): 59.7% 65 and over: 4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.3%
Naturalized Citizen 88.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.9%
Asia
11.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 10.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.9%
Uninsured 9.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.8%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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